Kay Linaker
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Mary Katherine Linaker, known professionally as Kay Linaker, Kate Phillips, and Kay Linaker-Phillips (July 19, 1913, Pine Bluff, Arkansas – April 18, 2008, Keene, New Hampshire) was an American actress and screenwriter, who appeared in many B movies during the 1930s and 1940s, most notably Kitty Foyle (1940). Linaker used her married name (Kay Phillips) as a screenwriter, notably for the cult movie hit The Blob (1958). She is credited with coining the name "The Blob" for the movie, which was originally titled "The Molten Meteor".
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- Born:
- Jul 19, 1913 In Pine Bluff, Arkansas, USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 42
- First Appeared:
- In the movie The Murder of Dr. Harrigan 1936-01-11
- Latest Project:
- Movie It Happened Tomorrow 1944-03-31
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | It Happened Tomorrow | 1944-03-31 | |
| Movie | Lady in the Dark | Liza's Mother | 1944-02-10 |
| Movie | Men on Her Mind | Eloise Palmer | 1944-02-12 |
| Movie | Cinderella Swings It | Madame Dolores | 1943-01-22 |
| Movie | The More the Merrier | Miss Allen (uncredited) | 1943-05-13 |
| Movie | Two Weeks to Live | Mrs. Madge Carmen | 1943-02-26 |
| Movie | A Close Call for Ellery Queen | Margo Rogers | 1942-01-29 |
| Movie | The Night Before the Divorce | Hedda Smythe | 1942-03-06 |
| Movie | War Dogs | Joan Allen | 1942-11-13 |
| Movie | Men of Texas | Mrs. Sarah Olsen | 1942-07-03 |
| Movie | They Dare Not Love | Barbara Murdock | 1941-05-16 |
| Movie | Blood and Sand | Guest of Doña Sol (uncredited) | 1941-05-30 |
| Movie | Charlie Chan in Rio | Helen Ashby | 1941-09-05 |
| Movie | Remember the Day | Society Reporter | 1941-12-25 |
| Movie | Glamour Boy | Mrs. Emily Colder | 1941-12-05 |
| Movie | Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise | Linda Pendleton | 1940-05-02 |
| Movie | Green Hell | Woman in Cafe (uncredited) | 1940-01-26 |
| Movie | Buck Benny Rides Again | Brenda Tracy | 1940-05-31 |
| Movie | Free, Blonde and 21 | Mrs. John Crane | 1940-03-28 |
| Movie | The Invisible Woman | Showroom Buyer (uncredited) | 1940-12-28 |
| Movie | Mystery Sea Raider | Flossie La Mare | 1940-10-26 |
| Movie | Kitty Foyle | Wyn's Wife | 1940-12-27 |
| Movie | Man About Town | Receptionist (uncredited) | 1939-06-29 |
| Movie | Charlie Chan in Reno | Mrs. Wayne Russell | 1939-06-16 |
| Movie | Young Mr. Lincoln | Mrs. Edwards (uncredited) | 1939-06-09 |
| Movie | Hotel for Women | Jane | 1939-08-03 |
| Movie | Girl from Rio | Vicki | 1939-08-07 |
| Movie | Drums Along the Mohawk | Mrs. Demooth | 1939-11-10 |
| Movie | Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence | Nurse | 1939-11-03 |
| Movie | Charlie Chan at Treasure Island | Egyptian Princess Ectoplasm | 1939-08-31 |
| Movie | Personal Secretary | Flo Sampson | 1938-09-09 |
| Movie | I Am a Criminal | Linda La Rue | 1938-12-07 |
| Movie | Trade Winds | Grace (Uncredited) | 1938-12-28 |
| Movie | The Last Warning | Carla Rodriguez | 1938-12-07 |
| Movie | The Outer Gate | Lois Borden | 1937-08-04 |
| Movie | Black Aces | Sandy McKenzie | 1937-09-04 |
| Movie | Charlie Chan at Monte Carlo | Joan Karnoff | 1937-12-17 |
| Movie | The Murder of Dr. Harrigan | Sally Keating | 1936-01-11 |
| Movie | Road Gang | Barbara Winston | 1936-03-28 |
| Movie | Crack-Up | Mrs. Fleming | 1936-12-14 |
| Movie | Easy Money | Carol Carter | 1936-06-13 |
| Movie | The Girl from Mandalay | Jeanie Barton Foster | 1936-04-19 |